Vitellaria paradoxa

Vitellaria paradoxa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Tribus: Sapoteae
Genus: Vitellaria
Species: Vitellaria paradoxa

Name

Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn.

References

• Supplementum Carpologicae 131, t. 205. 1807
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vitellaria paradoxa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Akan: Nkuto dua
Deutsch: Karitébaum
English: shea tree
suomi: Voipuu

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